The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to over 50 in the United States | News in brief

Hurricane Helene, which has weakened into a storm in the United States, or its mild effects have already killed more than 50 people, according to the US media.

of the New York Times and news agency AP’s by count, the state of South Carolina has the highest number of deaths, with 23 storm-related deaths reported. 15 deaths have been reported in Georgia and 11 in Florida. The states of Virginia and North Carolina have a total of three deaths.

The authorities fear that the number of victims will still rise.

yl-01